Valerie Simpson

SONGS

I WANT A GUARANTEE,I WANT A GUARANTEETHAT YOU'RE REALLYGOING TO LOVE ME.I WANT YOUTO WRITE YOUR NAME,SIGN IT ON THE LINE ABOVE,I WANT A GUARANTEEBEFORE I GIVE YOU MY LOVE.I WANT A GUARANTEEAND SOME SECURITYTHAT YOU'RE NOTGOING TO HURT ME.

THERE ARE STEPSTHAT I MUST TAKETO PROTECT MYSELFAGAINST HEARTBREAKI WANT A GUARANTEETHAT YOU'RE REALLYGOING TO LOVE ME.

YOU GOT ME IN LOVELIKE NEVER BEFORE,AND I COULD LOVE YOUEVEN MORE.I DO EVERYTHINGTHAT YOU WANT ME TOBUT THERE IS JUST ONE THINGTHAT I ASK OF YOU:I WANT A GUARANTEE!GOT TO HAVE A GUARANTEE.

I WANT A GUARANTEE,SO IF WE DISAGREE,THAT YOU WILL NEVEREVER LEAVE ME.IT WILL SPECIFYTHAT YOU WILL N EVEREVER SAY GOODBYE.I WANT A GUARANTEETHAT YOU'RE REALLYGOING TO LOVE ME.

HE'S ALWAYS COMPLAININGABOUT THIS AND THAT,AND WHEN HE GOES OUTHE FORGETSTO TAKE OFF HIS HAT.HE'S NOT THE FANCY KINDBUT I'M SO GLADHE'S MINE,BECAUSE I LOVE THAT MAN,LOVE THAT MAN.SOMETIMES I WAIT FOR HIMLATE AT NIGHT,HE NEVER THINKS TO CALLAND SAY THAT HE'S ALL RIGHT.I'M MAD ON THE PHONEBUT I'M GLADWHEN HE COMES HOMEBECAUSE I LOVE THAT MAN,LOVE THAT MAN.

HE NEVER DOESWHAT HE'S SUPPOSED TOWHEN HE OUGHT TO,LEAST WHEN I EXPECT ITHE SAYSHONEY,LOOK WHAT I BROUGHT YOU.YOU CAN SEEWHAT IT MEANS TO ME,UNDERSTANDWHY I LOVE THAT MAN,LOVE THAT MAN.

I GUESS I COULD NEVEREVER LET HIM GO,I TELL HIMOVER AND OVERI LOVE HIM SO.TO MEHE MEANS THE WORLDAND I'M HIS GIRL,BECAUSE I LOVE THAT MAN,LOVE THAT MAN,LOVE THAT MAN,LOVE THAT MAN.

ROME WASNT BUILT IN A DAY,IT TOOK A LOTOF PLANNINGSO THEY SAY.LIKE ROME WAS BUILTVERY CAREFULLY,YOU GOT TO DO THE SAME.IF YOU WANT ME.IT TOOK A LOT OF TIMETO MAKE THIS WORLD,IF YOU WANT METO BE YOUR GIRL,OH, BABY:

WHEN A GIRLLOVES A GUY,THE WAYI LOVE MY BABY,I GUESS YOU COULD CALL HER,A LITTLE BIT CRAZY.BECAUSE MY LOVEIS SO STRONG,THERE IS NO RIGHT OR WRONG,WHEN IT COMES TO MY BABY,MY BABY,MY BABY.WHEN WE'RE ALONE,I LOSE ALL SENSE OF TIME,I GUESS THAT'S WHAT SOME FOLKS CALLA ONE TRACK MIND.HE KISSES MEIN A SPECIAL WAY,AND ANYTHING HE SAYSIS OKAY,BECAUSE HE'S MY BABY,MY BABY,MY BABY.

TO MEHE IS LIKE A KING.AND YOU KNOW,I SAID YOU KNOWJUST WHAT I MEAN.AND I CAN'T HELP,BUT I NEED HIM SO,AND WHERE HE LEADS MEI MUST GO.

AND WHEN I SAYI LOVE HIM,OTHER WORDSJUST SEEM SMALL.I GUESSTHEY JUST AIN'T WROTE THE BOOKON HOW TO TELL IT ALL.I GAVE HIMALL I HAD TO GIVE,FOR WITHOUT HIMTHERE'S NO LIFEFOR ME TO LIVE,BECAUSE HE'S MY BABY,MY BABY,MY BABY,BECAUSE HE'S MY BABY,MY BABY,MY BABY.

WHEN YOU GETTHAT SURE FEELINGTHAT THIS IS IT,YOUR HEART BEATS FASTER,IT JUST WON'T QUIT,WELL IT'S A SURE SIGNTHAT YOU'RE IN LOVETHIS TIME.WHENEVERHE WALKS BYAND YOUR KNEES GET WEAK,YOU WANT TO SAY HI,BUT YOU JUST CAN'T SPEAK,WELL WHEN YOUACT LIKE THATIT'S AN ABSOLUTE FACTYOU'RE IN LOVE.

YOU HEAR BELLS,YOU'RE UNDER A SPELL,AND HERE COMETHE BUTTERFLIES.THAT HAPPY FACEIN THE MIRRORLOOKS A LITTLE BITNEARERBECAUSEIT'S IN YOUR EYES.BECAUSE YOU'RE IN LOVE,OH YEAH,YOU'RE IN LOVE.

WHEN YOU GETTHAT STRANGE SENSATIONYOU'RE WALKING ON AIRAND PEOPLE ARE STARINGBUT YOU DON'T CARE,WELL HOEY,THAT RULES OUTANY POSSIBLE DOUBT,YOU'RE IN LOVE,OH YEAH,YOU'RE IN LOVE.